Why 2-3 inches matter

Mold and mildew love dark, damp spaces. That’s why experts recommend leaving your washer door slightly ajar - just a few inches after every wash.

Enough Airflow

Break the seal and let humid air escape.

Safer for small spaces

No wide doors blocking hallways or bumping into kids and pets.

Aligned with expert advice

“a few inches” is the simple, proven way to stop mold.

🌀 We'll Hold the Door (Mostly)

An AjarBuddy will do its job and keep your washer-dryer door at the right gap - but we can't stop curious kids, pets, or laundry-day mischief. Always double-check your drum before pressing start.